A group of residents are gearing up to fight revised plans for an “enormous” winery they have branded a “vinicultural Disneyland on their doorstep”. The Guardians of the Cuxton Countryside is an organisation of now 60 members brought together to protect the undeveloped land of the Cuxton section of the North Kent Downs. It was first formed as the Cuxton Against the Winery group in 2022 after plans were submitted to Medway Council for a wine processing facility, visitors centre, restaurant, coffee shop, and presentation room within the Silverhand Estate vineyard. However, the application set to…
